Seasonal Road Restrictions Completely Lifted, All Roads Open
Public notice from Cook County. Contact: Valerie Marasco, Director – Office of Emergency Management & Public Information, 218-387-5366 or valerie.marasco@co.cook.mn.us
Far North Shore waters among healthiest in state
Only one of 67 streams along Lake Superior's far North Shore fails to meet state criteria for clean and healthy waterways, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency reported Monday. By John Myers of The Duluth News Tribune - June 18, 2018
Boreal launches new Emergency Preparedness Portal
The digital portal can be accessed at www.boreal-emergency.org. It will be a central clearinghouse for information on what to "know before you go" to stay safe on the North Shore.
Thursday is Summer Solstice - sunny skies tomorrow.
From the National Weather Service - June 20, 2018
Featured Articles
Guest Lecture: Valerie Marasco on Emergency Management in Cook County
Join Valerie Marasco, Director of Cook County’s Office of Emergency Management & Public Information for an informational session on emergency preparedness on Thursday, June 28 at 7PM. Media release from Cook County Higher Education - June 20, 2018
Schedule of events for Wooden Boat show and Summer Solstice Festival
The full schedule of events for this week's Show and Festival are available here as a PDF. From North House Folk School - June 20, 2018
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic to celebrate start of 40th Year Monday
The public is invited to celebrate Sawtooth Mountain Clinic's 40th year on Monday, June 25 at 5:30pm. Media release from Sawtooth Mountain Clinic
Ellie Krug to speak at library
Nationally recognized trans activist Ellie Krug is scheduled to speak at the Grand Marais Public
Library at 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 23.
sPARKit! coming to Cook County this week
The library hopes to create an opportunity to engage in conversation with you on your
home turf about library services and how best to meet your needs. Five sessions will be held next week across Cook County. Click here to see the schedule.
Boreal Emergency Preparedness
Know The Signs & Symptoms To Prevent Suicide
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DNR officer's boat check report speaks volumes about boating violators
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Answering the Call: Kim Linnell
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Fire bans lifted across northwestern Ontario
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Emergency online resource now available at Boreal Community Media
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Welcome to Boreal Emergency Preparedness Portal.
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Saving Lives & Property From Wildfires: Watch the Video.
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Lake Superior Safety Information
Outdoors
DNR considering changes to Lake of the Woods walleye and sauger regulations
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3 tips for multi-week self-support expedition
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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports
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200 miles on the Superior Hiking Trail: As SHT network grows, so does popularity
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Volunteers needed for DNR loon survey
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New App, Exhibit Promise A Deeper Understanding Of Gooseberry Falls State Park
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Why Isle Royale should be your National Park vacation this summer
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Restoring freshwater ecosystems & walleye recovery along North Shore
News
Lake Superior north shore cleanup a success, say marine conservationists
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Bacteria warning issued for North Shore beaches
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Updates: Lake County road closures, damage
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A pack of wolves is about to save this national park
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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report
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Silver Bay considers options for closed airport
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NW Wisconsin dam failure near MN border triggers flooding
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Ship runs aground in Duluth harbor
Community
The week ahead at Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center.
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Northwoods Food Project begins new Farmers' Market season Thursday
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Topic of the month - Getting Preschooled
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What’s Happening in Front of the School? A SRTS Demonstration Project!
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Memoir writing workshop Thursday at the Grand Marais Library
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North Shore Health Care Center holds volunteer appreciation brunch
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"Navigating the Virtual Playground" Newsletter now available.
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Learn more about upcoming tennis activities
Arts+Culture
Thunder Bay unveils its lineup for 2018 Canada Day celebrations
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Author Porter Fox digs into fascinating history of the northland along 'America's Forgotten Border'
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Kendl Winter Shares "Rise and Fall" from upcoming album 'Stumbler's Business'
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Big Top Chautauqua kicks off exciting, eclectic 2018 season
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Fiber Guild presents “Through our Hands V”
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Thunder Bay announces 2018 Live on the Waterfront lineup
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Observing nature can be profound when you use pencils as well as eyes
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Superior Sounds: Great summer concerts along the shores of the greatest Great Lake
WTIP Radio
Man drowns in BWCA on Perent Lake
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Wolf introduction to begin at Isle Royale by fall 2018
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Demand for product led to new bottling process at North Shore Winery
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Candidates file for local county offices
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Meet the Class of 2018 valedictorian and salutatorian
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Authentic Thai food now available in Grand Marais
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Fire extinguished by good Samaritans on West Bearskin Lake
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Property owner explains concept of Fourth Street construction
Local Life
Cook County Tennis announces more summer activities
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Photo Gallery: Scenes from June 9th Block Party in Grand Marais
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Maren Webb receives Bicycle Friendly Community Champion award
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Summer schedule of activities for Cook County Tennis Association
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Photo gallery from Memorial Day Service
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Two New Scholarships Provided by our Local Auxiliary
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Upcoming fundraiser for Arrowhead Animal Rescue
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Does this happen in Cook County? Yes it does.
Student Voices
Cook County Schools ISD 166 6.21.18 School Board Agenda
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The Cook County class of 2018 graduates
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Cook County Schools ISD 166 graduation video now online
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June kids' events at the library
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Student technology interns wrap up a successful year
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Reading takes you everywhere - Summer reading at the library
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School board accepts school counselor’s resignation
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CCHS Knowledge Bowl team places fourth at state
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